>>> US Gapping down

Gapping down
In reaction to earnings/guidance
:

  • JOAN -4.8%, BLBD -3.6%, LLY -2% (guidance update), UAL -1.4% (guidance update)

Other news:

  • LEV -17.6% (announces the pricing of its previously announced marketed public offering of units in the United States and Canada)
  • TRMB -6.4% (to acquire Transporeon for €1.88 bln)
  • BMO -3.8% (public offering totaling approx. C$3.15 bln)
  • GFI -2.9% (CEO steps down; Martin Preece appointed interim CEO)
  • IVZ -1.5% (reports November AUM)
  • USER -1.5% (announces expiration of "go-shop" period )
  • ALEX -1.2% (promotes COO to additional role as President)
  • IHG -0.8% (new CFO)

Analyst comments:

  • AFRM -1.1% (downgraded to Neutral from Buy at BofA Securities)